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I'm lucky enough to never had dealt with One Rich Asshole Called Larry Ellison, but has anyone on these forums ever had to deal with Oracle? What is your opinion of them and are they really that bad?

I have an arm64 VM running FreeBSD 14.0 on Oracle's cloud. When I attach an external drive as a para-virtualized device the following messages are logged (these are also logged on reboot): da1 at vtscsi0 bus 0 scbus0 target 1 lun 1 da1: <ORACLE BlockVolume 1.0> Fixed Direct Access SPC-4 SCSI...

Hello. I have 13.1-STABLE OS version and oracle instant client 64-bit for linux. I have enabled linux binary compatibility and unpacked client's files into /compat/linux/opt/oracle/instantclient_10_2 (i need exactly this version): ls -l /compat/linux/opt/oracle/instantclient_10_2/ total 112634...

Oracle, just layed off about 2500 people from Solaris, Storage (ZS1/ZFS), SPARC and Library teams, earlier this year 450 people has been layed off. At December 2016 information about Solaris 12.0 being canceled: The Layoff: Solaris being canned, at least 50% of teams to be...